GURU MEDIA has been established by Byamba Sakhya & Ariunaa Tserenpil in 2006 with the goal to produce high quality artistic films for Mongolian and global audiences. The company has produced number of award winning full-length feature and documentaries and served various international co-productions as local line & executive producers. Guru Media supports local young independent filmmakers through UB Filmlab initiave designed for emerging young director and Ariunaa Tserenpil is one of the initiators & programming advisor of the Ulaanbaatar IFF.
- 2022 Wolves Always Come at Night Feature Documentary by Gabriella Brady (Australia)
- in co-production Chromossom Films, Germany
- In Development
- 2022 STATION. Feature by Byamba Sakhya
- In Development
- 2022 ZE. Feature fiction by Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
- in co-production of Aurora Films,
- France
- World Cinema Fund 2021
- Torino Film Lab 2019
- Torino Production Lab 2021
- CNC Special Mention Award at Torino Film Lab 2019
- Open Door Hub, Locarno IFF 2020 & Production grant award
- Hubert Bals Fund Development Grant 2020
- CNC International Co-Production Grant,2021
- Gap Financing Market, Venice IFF 2022
- In Development
- 2021 BEDRIDDEN. Feature fiction by Byamba Sakhya
Official selection of L’Atelier, Cannes IFF-2017;
Sofia Meeting of the Sofia IFF 2017;- Script writing residency -2017 at the Moulin D’Ande, France
- International competition of Black Nights, Tallin IFF-2020
- International competition of Three Continents, France
- Opening film of Ulaanbaatar IFF-2020
- In distribution
- 2021 MOUNTAIN CAT short (writer/director Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir)
- Cannes Shorts in Competition 2020
- BFI Shorts Official Selection 2020
- Busan IFF 2020, Short competiton,2020 & Sonje Award of best Asian Short film
- Sundance IFF 2021, Short competition
- Selected more than 15 international festivals
- In Distribution
- 2018 A BIGGER WORLD. Feature film by Fabienne Berhaud, France – Belgium
- Mongolian Executive Producer
- 2017 MEMORY GAMES. Documentary by Janet Tobias & Claus Wehlisch, Germany – US – Sweden
- Mongolia Production Support
- 2016 KIDS OF SILK ROAD. Documentary by Jens Pederson, Denmark
Mongolia Production Support - 2013 REMOTE CONTROL, Feature fiction by Byamba Sakhya. Mongolia – Germany – USA
- Supported by Hubert Bals Script Development Fund and World Cinema Fund
- New Currents Award at Busan IFF 2013, Best Feature Film Award at the
- ANONIMUL Int’l Independent FF, Bucharest 2014
- Selected more than 20 IFF-s
- 2010 PASSION. Feature documentary by Byamba Sakhya
- Supported by Asian Network of Documentary Fund, Visions Sud Est and Goteborg
- IFF Fund
- The Grand Prize for the Asia Vision Award at Taiwan IDF, The Best Documentary
- Award at the Asiatica film mediale IFF of Rome
- The Best Int’l Feature Documentary Award at the Monterrey IFF, Mexico
- Busan IFF, Taiwan IDF, Dubai IFF, Goteborg IFF, San Francisco IAAFF etc
- 2006 – 2007 BABIES by Thomas Balmes, Feature documentary. France Mongolian line producer
- 2005 – 2006 KHADAK by Peter Brosens & Jessica Woodworth. Feature. Belgium – German–Netherlands
- The Winner of the Lion of the Future at the Venice Film Festival – 2006
- Mongolia line producer
Main Staff:
- Ariunaa Tserenpil (producer)
- Byamba Sakhya (director, producer)